Pablo Picasso: Remembering the Spanish artist on his 46th death anniversary

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Pablo Picasso: Remembering the Spanish artist on his 46th death anniversary

08 Apr 2019, 05:30AM ISTSource: TNN

Pablo Ruiz Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright who spent most of his adult life in France. Regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, he is known for co-founding the Cubist movement, the invention of constructed sculpture, the co-invention of collage, and for the wide variety of styles that he helped develop and explore. What one does is what counts and not what one had the intention of doingThere is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of realityIt takes a long time to become youngAction is the foundational key to all successEverything you can imagine is realThe purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our soulsOur goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to successUnless your work gives you trouble, it is no goodEvery child is an artist. The problem is to remain an artist once they grow upHe can who thinks he can, and he can’t who thinks he can’t. This is an inexorable, indisputable lawThe hidden harmony is better than the obviousThe artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider’s webInspiration exists, but it has to find you working